Documents; Exclusion orders; Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans; People; Presidio of San Francisco; United States--Army; U.S. Army Western Defense Command; World War II;
Notice: Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army, Presidio of San Francisco, California. May 23, 1942. Civilian Exclusion Order No. 96.
A sign at a train station which reads: ""SPRR Northern Division, NOTICE: Passengers will save 10 per cent by purchasing tickets before entering the cars.""
Alcaldes; Elections; Dimmish, K. H.; Political conventions
Public notice and sample ballot, in both English and Spanish, for August election of five delegates for the convention at Monterey. Signed July 4, 1849 by K. H. Dimmish, Alcalde, Pueblo de San Jose.
Documents; Exclusion orders; Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans; People; Posters; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; United States--Army; World War II;
Poster issued by the Western Defense Command and Fourth Army Wartime Civil Control Administration on May 23, 1942, ordering all persons of Japanese ancestry living in designate portions of Santa Clara County to report to the Civil Control Station...
Bailey, P. G.; Eventrout, Otto; Fisher, Carl; Welch, Frank; Palace Hotel Saloon; Bar room; Hotels; Bars; Men;
This photograph inside the Palace Saloon, which was located at Cahill Street and The Alameda, features a rare interior view. According to the notes on the back of the photograph, the bartender is Frank Welch. The patrons at the bar from right to...
Najar, Maria Ampara; Rancho Rincon de San Francisquito; Robles, Don Teodoro; Wedding rings; Women
Don Teodoro divorced his wife in 1855 over a mystery woman named Lola, and lost half of his share of Rancho Rincon de San Francisquito in the divorce. There is a marriage license for Maria Ampara Najar and Teodoro in the History San Jose Research...
Brewing; California--History--1800-1845; Diversity; Liquors; Mexican Americans; Mission Period; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
1-page manuscript in Spanish concerning production of brandy. Paraphrased in English, the document reads: "To Sub-prefect, 2nd Division, San Jose. Acknowledges receipt of a complaint about widespread distillation of strong liquors from grain...
